Diary from 21st Sept. 1949 till, vol. 18

Title Variants

Alternative: Diary of hymenoptera, other insects, plants, etc. seen or taken by A. W. Stelfox, 1921-1965

Related Titles

Contained In: Arthur Wilson Stelfox papers, 1904-1967

Series: SIA RU007379

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Stelfox, Arthur Wilson, 1883-1972

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1949-1952

Notes

This field book contains field notes of collections Stelfox made from 21 September 1949 to 13 March 1952 in Scotland and Ireland. Most specimens collected were insects, primarily hymenoptera. Other types of specimens may have been collected. Notes on botanical specimens observed and possibly collected are also included. Stelfox lists the name of the specimen, date collected, sex, quantity, sometimes remarks on the weather, location, sometimes specific type of environment, sometimes remarks about which specimens he would like to collect, sometimes additional information. Localities include, but are not limited to Killen, The Murrough, Cerne Valley (dorset UK), Studland (dorset), Monaghan, and Manor Kilbride. 'R.C.L.P' following a name signifies that specimen were seen and verified by D. R. C. L. Perkins, F.R.S. Miscellaneous notes and correspondence inserted at page 122. Inserted at page 140: “List of asulealis taken in Dorset by A. W. Stelfox, 1950” and a postcard from O. W. Richards. Botanical specimen inserted at page 341.

Subjects

Cerne Abbas , Correspondence , Diary , Entomology , Field notes , Hymenoptera , Kilbride , Monaghan , Murroogh , Republic of Ireland , Scotland , Studland

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.110132